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How Bellary went from boom to bust
Between 2006 and 2011, Bellary saw a massive boom, until the Supreme Court banned mining in the district in 2011, when the illegalities and environmental degradation came to lightThe dusty city in Karnataka is a symbol of how the collapse of a crony capitalist enterprise can destroy progress
10 min read23 Dec 2019Life lessons from India’s science startups
Startups focused on scientific and technological innovation are on the uptick. It's time private industry and money stepped up to the plate
10 min read19 Sep 2018Karnataka elections: BJP names Karunakar Reddy from Harapannahalli in 3rd list
The BJP releases third list of 59 candidates, announces the name of Gali Karunakar Reddy, a mining baron from Bellary, as its candidate from Harapannahalli
1 min read21 Apr 2018Bengaluru, India’s Silicon Valley, faces man-made water crisis
Bengaluru 's biggest lake Bellandur has become so toxic it spontaneously catches fire, and emits clouds of white froth so large authorities have had to build barriers to keep it from spilling onto the road
3 min read17 Mar 2018BSE to delist 36 companies from 5 March
BSE will delist 36 companies from next week as trading in their shares has remained suspended for over three years
1 min read28 Feb 2018Bengaluru’s Bellandur lake catches fire, causing worry among residents
The locals noticed huge clouds of smoke billowing from the Bellandur lake replete with sewage, chemical effluents and construction debris, even as steps were being taken to douse the inferno
2 min read19 Jan 2018The Curl Manifesto
How one curly haired little girl grew to love her hair, and read human histories within the tufts and strands
6 min read4 Jan 2018SC accepts empowered panel’s proposal to enhance iron ore mining cap in Karnataka
The Central Empowered Committee's recommendations for increasing the iron ore mining cap in three district of KarnatakaBellary, Tumkur and Chitradurga, were approved by the monitoring panel
1 min read14 Dec 2017Art, Frida and chillies in Mexico
The Mexican experience is steeped in compelling architecture, memorable food and endless artistic discovery
13 min read10 Jun 2017Can Bengaluru save its lakes?
Efforts taken by local civic authorities to save the dying lakes of Bengaluru have yielded little or no results
3 min read28 Apr 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared